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China Eastern Airlines

IATA: MU ICAO: CES Callsign: CHINA EASTERN Country: China Utilization: 87% Active Modernity: Grade B (47% Next-Gen)

China Eastern Airlines Key Facts

  • As of 2026-09-17, 491 China Eastern Airlines airframes were observed flying in the previous 30 days.
  • 0 airframes were unobserved for 7 to 29 days, and 0 airframes are classified as stored or unobserved for 30 or more days.
  • China Eastern Airlines is a historic carrier with no active commercial flights observed in the current window.
Active Airframes 491 Observed in last 30 days (87% utilization)
Fleet Financing Structure 0% Owned · 100% Leased 0 owned · 491 leased tails
Modernity & Carbon Rating Grade B (-12% Fuel) 47% Next-Gen (neo/MAX/A350/787)

Fleet Ownership & Lessor Financing Exposure

Analysis of institutional aircraft operating lessors financing China Eastern Airlines's fleet portfolio.

Balance Sheet vs Leased Fleet Split

Carrier Owned: 0% (0 aircraft) Operating Leases: 100% (491 aircraft)

Financing Lessors with Portfolio Exposure

ICBC Leasing 321 tails (65.4%) → Goshawk Aviation 170 tails (34.6%) →

Fleet Age Distribution

Distribution of observed airframes by age bracket as of 2026-09-17.

AIRFRAME COUNT 0 25 50 75 100 0 0-4 yrs 100 5-9 yrs 0 10-14 yrs 0 15-19 yrs 0 20+ yrs

Observed Fleet Locations

Global distribution of last-observed airport locations for China Eastern Airlines aircraft.

45°N 0° (Equator) 45°S 90°W 0° (Prime) 90°E YBAS YBAS - Alice Springs Airport: 61 airframes observed KGWO KGWO - Greenwood–Leflore Airport: 61 airframes observed KAFW KAFW - Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport: 61 airframes observed KGYR KGYR - Phoenix Goodyear Airport: 61 airframes observed KMZJ KMZJ - Pinal Airpark: 61 airframes observed KAMA KAMA - Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport: 61 airframes observed KROW KROW - Roswell Air Center Airport: 61 airframes observed KVCV KVCV - Southern California Logistics Airport: 61 airframes observed

Observed Airframes

Registration / Tail Aircraft Type Mode S Hex Lessor / Owner Status Last Observed Airport Estimated Age
B-1655 Airbus A320ceo 780002 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5225 Boeing 737-700 780059 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-8970 Airbus A330-300 78008b Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6095 Airbus A330-300 780094 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-8967 Airbus A330-300 78009d Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-1961 Boeing 737-800 7800ab Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6601 Airbus A320ceo 7800ad Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-8498 Airbus A320ceo 7800ce Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-8975 Airbus A320ceo 7800d0 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5819 Boeing 737-700 7800e5 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6119 Airbus A330-300 7800ec Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6120 Airbus A330-300 7800ed Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6121 Airbus A330-200 7800ee Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6122 Airbus A330-200 7800ef Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6123 Airbus A330-200 7800f0 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6125 Airbus A330-300 7800f1 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6126 Airbus A330-300 7800f2 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6128 Airbus A330-300 7800f4 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6129 Airbus A330-300 7800f5 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-8971 Airbus A330-300 7800ff Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6217 Airbus A319ceo 780106 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6218 Airbus A319ceo 780107 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-8226 Airbus A330-200 78028e Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-8561 Airbus A321ceo 780291 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5231 Boeing 737-700 7802a1 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6231 Airbus A319ceo 7802a2 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-2419 Airbus A321ceo 7802a3 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-2420 Airbus A321ceo 7802a4 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-8569 Airbus A321ceo 7802b1 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6472 Airbus A319ceo 7802bd Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-8563 Airbus A320ceo 7802c8 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-1910 Boeing 737-800 7802db Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6082 Airbus A330-200 7802ff Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6083 Airbus A330-300 780300 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6085 Airbus A330-300 780301 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6167 Airbus A319ceo 780302 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6545 Airbus A330-200 7803be Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5975 Airbus A330-200 7803bf Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6172 Airbus A319ceo 7803e8 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6333 Airbus A320ceo 7803e9 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6335 Airbus A320ceo 7803ea Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5242 Boeing 737-700 7803eb Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5243 Boeing 737-700 7803ec Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6329 Airbus A321ceo 7803ed Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6330 Airbus A321ceo 7803ee Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6331 Airbus A321ceo 7803ef Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6332 Airbus A321ceo 7803f0 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-8562 Airbus A321ceo 780456 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-1308 Boeing 737-800 780457 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6099 Airbus A330-200 78045d Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6100 Airbus A330-300 78045e Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6345 Airbus A321ceo 78045f Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6346 Airbus A320ceo 780460 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5821 Boeing 737-700 780465 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6585 Airbus A320ceo 78048b Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-2003 Boeing 777-300ER 7804a7 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6373 Airbus A320ceo 7804ac Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6375 Airbus A320ceo 7804ad Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6376 Airbus A320ceo 7804ae Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5245 Boeing 737-700 7804af Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6506 Airbus A330-300 7804b1 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6507 Airbus A330-300 7804b2 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6366 Airbus A321ceo 7804b3 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6367 Airbus A321ceo 7804b4 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6368 Airbus A321ceo 7804b5 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6369 Airbus A321ceo 7804b6 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6370 Airbus A320ceo 7804b7 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6371 Airbus A320ceo 7804b8 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6372 Airbus A320ceo 7804b9 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5199 Boeing 737-800 7804c3 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6186 Airbus A318 7804d3 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5822 Boeing 737-700 7804f4 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6399 Airbus A320ceo 7804f5 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-8227 Airbus A320ceo 780502 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-2001 Boeing 777-300ER 780504 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-1608 Airbus A320ceo 780534 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6558 Airbus A320ceo 780556 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6559 Airbus A320ceo 780557 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6560 Airbus A320ceo 780558 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5255 Boeing 737-700 780559 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5256 Boeing 737-700 78055a Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5257 Boeing 737-700 78055b Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5258 Boeing 737-700 78055c Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-2002 Boeing 777-300ER 780560 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-2005 Boeing 777-300ER 780561 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6591 Airbus A321ceo 780582 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6592 Airbus A321ceo 780583 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6586 Airbus A320ceo 7805a3 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6587 Airbus A320ceo 7805a4 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6600 Airbus A320ceo 7805bb Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5259 Boeing 737-700 7805bc Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5472 Boeing 737-800 7805be Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5473 Boeing 737-800 7805bf Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5475 Boeing 737-800 7805c0 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-8973 Airbus A320ceo 7805c9 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6616 Airbus A320ceo 7805d8 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6617 Airbus A320ceo 7805d9 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5263 Boeing 737-700 7805da Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5492 Boeing 737-800 7805ef Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5493 Boeing 737-800 7805f0 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years

Weekly Active vs Stored Airframes

Active Operations Stored / Boneyard Idle MOVEMENTS / WK 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 487 489 490 491 W34 W35 W36 W37

Inferred Route Network

Observed airport pair connections during the 8-week rolling observation window.

Origin Airport Destination Airport Observed Weekly Flights Status
No specific route pairs recorded in the current window.

Historical Incidents

No major fatal incidents recorded in the safety directory for China Eastern Airlines.

Latest News Mentions

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